Re: Finding process path from Cocoa?
Re: Finding process path from Cocoa?
On 9 Dec 2009, at 09:53, Alastair Houghton wrote:
>
> It is possible to get the path to your executable using the dyld API, but before doing such a thing you need to be very clear as to why you need it and what it is that you're going to do with it. It's very easy to end up with major security holes or just plain broken behaviour.
>
I have used the following in the past. Just curious to know what the holes and dodgy behaviour is likely to be.
Dl_info info;
int errDlAddr = dladdr( (const void *)__func__, &info );
if(errDlAddr == 0) {
return nil;
}
char *exec_path = (char *)(info.dli_fname);
NSString *path = [NSString stringWithCString:exec_path encoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding];
> Kind regards,
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> Alastair.
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